On Mon, Mar 08, 2010 at 02:33:58PM +0100, Miguel Araujo Pirez wrote: > I have a VIA EPIA running OpenBSD 4.6. Since I installed it, It has had kernel > panics from time to time. I have it running pf in front of a test lab. Every > time it hangs, I have to go to that location to restart it. I believe it > happens > because of network load. > > I know I can change OpenBSD to restart when it panics, but I will rather > debug > the panic and learn some OpenBSD on my way. > > Last time It happened I got this message: > pool_do_get(mcl9k):free list modified: page 0xd1bdf000; > > I am not an expert user, but It looks like some memory is having trouble. I > looked online and it said something about mbufs bad written. I am suspecting > that I have some hardware issues, I guess related to network cards. > > I have read man crash, man ddb and others. But I am not really sure how to > proceed on this. I am not a kernel developer, so moving over the stack and > memory using ddb will give me no clue about what is going on. > > Do you think if I post the trace and other information on the lists I will get > any help? any recommendations? >
Please provide a full dmesg of your system. This report is pretty useless. I have a few msk(4) that do the same but never figured out what the heck goes wrong. -- :wq Claudio

